Amendments Quote by Mathew Staver

It appears that some school officials, teachers, and parents have assumed that religious expression of any type is either inappropriate or forbidden altogether in…

— Anonymous

“If you love freedom, if you think the human condition is dignified by privacy, by the right to be left alone, by the right…

— Cory Doctorow

If religious freedom is to endure in America, the responsibility for teaching religion to public school children must be left to the homes and…

— Sam Ervin

Private religious speech can't be discriminated against. It has to be treated equally with secular speech.

— Samuel Alito

Let them all believe whatever they want. It is pointless to go on radio shows and wrangle over mystical claims. However, such claims must…

— James A. Haught

A school prayer amendment would confer upon public school boards a power the First Amendment now denies to Congress and the states, that is,…

— Sam Ervin

The First Amendment of the Constitution was not written to protect the people from religion; that amendment was written to protect religion from government…

— Ronald Reagan

Free speech is essential to education, especially to a liberal education, which encourages the search for truths in art and science. If expression is…

— Norman Dorsen

It can hardly be argued that either students or teachers shed their constitutional rights to freedom of speech or expression at the schoolhouse gate.

— Abe Fortas

In America our public schools are intended to be religiously neutral. Our teachers and schools are neither to endorse nor to inhibit religion. I…

— Adam Hamilton

The ACLU's various policies regarding religious freedom in public schools are a revealing collection of anti-religious bias.

— F. LaGard Smith